A view from researcher Kari Leibowitz's bedroom window in Tromsø, Norway in 2015. Kari Leibowitz hide caption toggle caption Kari Leibowitz Weather People here live in complete darkness for 2.5 months. Here's how they do it November 11, 2022 On a cluster of islands between Norway and the North Pole, everyone wears headlamps for two-and-a-half months out of the year because it's pitch black outside. This weekend, the darkness begins. People here live in complete darkness for 2.5 months. Here's how they do it Listen · 3:16 3:16 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/1135994636/1136001112" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
People here live in complete darkness for 2.5 months. Here's how they do it Listen · 3:16 3:16 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/1135994636/1136001112" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript